Google will start taking action on Android apps in the official Google Play store that have high background activity and cause excessive battery draining.

In 2024, human reviewers on the Google Play security team were able to stop more harmful apps from making it to the Play Store than ever before. In 92% of these cases, the human reviewers used ...

Hundreds of malicious Android apps on Google Play were downloaded more than 40 million times between June 2024 and May 2025, ...

Google is slightly relaxing the strict registration requirement for app developers. Experienced users will soon be able to ...

Cameyo by Google offers a unique Virtual App Delivery (VAD) solution. It helps to stream those essential Windows programs ...

HONG KONG (AP) — Google has suspended the Chinese shopping app Pinduoduo on its app store after malware was discovered in versions of the app from other sources. Google said in a statement Tuesday ...

Google announces major purge of low-quality apps from Play Store starting August 31, 2024, focusing on enhanced security and user experience. Find out how Google Play Protect's new feature provides ...

One aspect of the Data Safety section that the Play Store introduced last year is the ability to feature “Independent security reviews.” Google Play is more prominently surfacing that badge when you ...

Beginning next month, you’ll be able to see your Nest Doorbell footage and interact with it through the ADT+ app. Photo: Florence Ion / Gizmodo ADT has announced it will revamp the ADT+ app this year ...

As Google moves into the business environment, it is starting to face the same security questions other business app vendors face Much as the ubiquity of Microsoft’s Windows operating system and ...